Reunion

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An outdoor barbecue reunion for former Hartford Whalers and their families and friends was thrown by Joel Quenneville, left, at the home of his wife's grandparents on Old Main St. in South Windsor Saturday night. In the photo, Quenneville talks with two of the most famous of the former Whalers, Ron Francis and Kevin Dineen, right, outside the large tents set up for the party. Quenneville is now coach of the Chicago Blackhawks hockey team. Francis is the Associate Head Coach and Director of Player Personnel for the Carolina Hurricanes and Dineen coaches the Portland Pirates.

An outdoor barbecue reunion for former Hartford Whalers and their families and friends was thrown by Joel Quenneville, left, at the home of his wife's grandparents on Old Main St. in South Windsor Saturday night. In the photo, Quenneville talks with two of the most famous of the former Whalers, Ron Francis and Kevin Dineen, right, outside the large tents set up for the party. Quenneville is now coach of the Chicago Blackhawks hockey team. Francis is the Associate Head Coach and Director of Player Personnel for the Carolina Hurricanes and Dineen coaches the Portland Pirates. (STEPHEN DUNN/THE HARTFORD COURANT)

An outdoor barbecue reunion for former Hartford Whalers and their families and friends was thrown by Joel Quenneville, left, at the home of his wife's grandparents on Old Main St. in South Windsor Saturday night. In the photo, Quenneville talks with two of the most famous of the former Whalers, Ron Francis and Kevin Dineen, right, outside the large tents set up for the party. Quenneville is now coach of the Chicago Blackhawks hockey team. Francis is the Associate Head Coach and Director of Player Personnel for the Carolina Hurricanes and Dineen coaches the Portland Pirates.